Former British No.1 Greg Rusedski has warned Nick Kyrgios that he will struggle to compete for Grand Slam titles unless he makes himself physically stronger.
The Australian limped out of the Cincinnati Open in a crushing 6-3 6-2 defeat at the hands on American Taylor Fritz. Ad Kyrgios has enjoyed a successful year in which he made the Wimbledon final, as well as winning the singles and doubles at the Citi Open in Washington.
ATP Montreal'Disgusting behaviour' — Kyrgios condemns fan after Medvedev row14/08/2022 AT 20:00 More recently, he reached the quarter-finals of the Canadian Open, but admitted to being “a bit worn out with everything”, following his last-eight exit against Hubert Hurkacz.
Kyrgios’ efforts in Cincinnati — or perhaps lack of — led to the crowd booing the controversial 27-year-old. Summing up the match for Amazon Prime Video, Rusedski said, “It did unravel” for Kyrgios. ‘I don’t get why women use different balls than men’ — Swiatek slams ‘horrible’ balls ‘It has been a difficult injury' — Nadal loses to Coric in Cincinnati Halep suffers US Open injury scare after pulling out of Cincinatti with thigh injury Speaking of the apparent injury Kyrgios is dealing with, Rusedski went on to say, “You’re worried about the knee physically.